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Switzerland · HALF-DAY

8 Half-Day Tours in Zurich That Earn the Trip

8 reviewed

From Lucerne: Mount Titlis Half-Day Tour with Ice Flyer

From Lucerne: Mount Titlis Half-Day Tour with Ice Flyer - Getting to the glacier world: coach ride, Engelberg, and the alpine approach

Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Half-Day Tour from Zurich

Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Half-Day Tour from Zurich - Rhine Falls viewpoints: Belvedere trail, glass-elevator views, and the “up close” choice

2.Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein Half-Day Tour from Zurich

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 716 reviews · 5 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $108Best value

Half-day from Zurich to Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein, with Castle Laufen, Historama, and an optional boat ride up close.

“The tour guide Francesca was amazing, very knowledgeable - when we arrived at the Rhine waterfalls we were advised that due to pickpockets only to take what we absolutely needed to and to leave stuff on the bus. Foolishly I left my bag behind with some cash in it. I returned to find my bag opened and a 100 franc note missing. I advised the tour guide but there was no follow up and I could not prove it. So lesson learnt, do the tour but don’t leave anything behind anywhere, keep all stuff close by I take responsibility for being stipid and trusting - did ruin the experience for…”

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Zürich Private Walking Half-Day Trip with optional Lake Cruise

Zürich Private Walking Half-Day Trip with optional Lake Cruise - Grossmünster and Niederdorf: Protestant Zurich and the medieval core

3.Zürich Private Walking Half-Day Trip with optional Lake Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 26 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $208

A private, 4-hour Zurich walk with tram rides and a big-picture guide to Old Town highlights, plus an optional Lake Zurich cruise upgrade.

“What a wonderful introduction to Zurich! Our guide was not only knowledgeable, but was warm and friendly, and seemed genuinely interested in sharing his beautiful city with us. We learned a lot and had a very nice time.”

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Lucerne Half-Day Small Group Walking Tour incl. Lake Cruise

Lucerne Half-Day Small Group Walking Tour incl. Lake Cruise - Kornmarkt, Hotel des Balances, and the riverfront angles that matter

Half-Day Lake Lucerne Country Walk

Half-Day Lake Lucerne Country Walk - The Private Guide Factor: Dave and Eve Set the Tone

5.Half-Day Lake Lucerne Country Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $263Top rated

Half-day Lake Lucerne walk with a private English guide. Alpine views, farm animals, and optional picnic, from Lucerne Bahnhof.

“My husband and I had a wonderful afternoon walking through the country with Eve. She was so knowledgeable on the area, and provided lots of stories for us. We had a great view of the lake at one point, but the entire walk was very scenic! I would highly recommend incorporating this walk into your trip to Lucerne!”

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Private Half-Day Lucerne Tour With Local Guide

Private Half-Day Lucerne Tour With Local Guide - Lake Lucerne photo time—and a smart lunch option at Château Gütsch

6.Private Half-Day Lucerne Tour With Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 5 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $576

Private Lucerne tour with local guide Lino, hotel pickup, pro photos with edits and drone video, plus top views from chapel bridge to Château Gütsch.

“The private half day tour was a lot of fun and very informative. It was great to see the sights while in Lucerne. And if you want to have lots of great photos taken while on your tour this is the tour for you. Lino is a very good photographer and a very nice young man. It definitely shows that he loves what he does! He is very personable and it was enjoyable spending time with him while on a private tour. I think my favorite part of the tour was going to this restaurant the overlooked Lucerne that has amazing views of the entire area. It was extra special…”

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Private Half-Day Tour to the Rhine Falls with Pick-up at Hotel

Private Half-Day Tour to the Rhine Falls with Pick-up at Hotel - Schloss Laufen: medieval castle views with real viewpoint payoff

Cabrio Cable Car to Stanserhorn Half-Day Trip from Luzern

Cabrio Cable Car to Stanserhorn Half-Day Trip from Luzern - From Lucerne Train Station to Stans: the simple start that sets the tone

8.Cabrio Cable Car to Stanserhorn Half-Day Trip from Luzern

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 4 hours 5 minutes (approx.) · from $236

Half-day from Lucerne to Stanserhorn on the open-air Cabrio double-decker cable car, with a long summit break and stunning alpine views.

“that was a nice tour to spend the afternoon. cableway ride is spectacular, tourguide had reserved seats on the cablecar for us and we were just 4 in our group. views from the top are stunning and overall it was a perfect experience with a fantastic local guide.”

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